She made the dramatic confession as part of Channel 5's In Therapy series, which returns on 1 November at 10pm and sees famous faces confront their personal issues with the help of a professional counsellor.

“I got all her medicines out and said, ‘Go on, take them, you’re selfish,'” she admitted while bursting into tears.

“I made her take all the pills, then I rang for an ambulance and told her I’d pick her up after school.”